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Katie Stotlar, Coordinator of Young Adult Services, and Tiffany Steckenrider, Circulation Clerk, enjoyed having this amazing party with the teens. The day was full of quidditch, food, making potions and making wands. It was such a fantastic time pretending to be wizards.

Sign up for the Reading is Delicious, Summer Reading Program beginning May 23rd. There will be exciting events, fun crafts, and FOOD!!! Lots of FOOD!!! As well as prizes for the top readers. Sign up by filling out the registration form and bring it to Linda in the teen room at the library. Fill out one of the book slips for each book you read and give those to Linda too so you can compete for prizes.

Every December, Marion Carnegie Library waives fines for library visitors and supports a local charitable organization at the same time. This year, the library is supporting Gum Drops. Gum Drops is a local organization that helps local at-risk children by providing easy to prepare food.

Anyone with outstanding library overdue fines may bring a donation of new/unopened Ramen noodle cups, Easy Mac cups, granola/cereal bars, tuna or chicken salad kits, single serving cereal boxes, canned soup or canned spaghetti/ravioli to have the overdue fines forgiven. Donations are also welcome from all community members and library visitors. Please drop off items during regular library hours, Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Fines will be forgiven in the following manner:One donated item = $1 in finesTwo donated items = $2 in finesThree donated items = $3 in finesFour donated items = $4 in finesFive donated items = $5 in finesSix donated items = $10 in finesSeven donated items = $15 in finesDonations are not valid for lost or damaged items or printing costs. Only new/unopened items from the above list will be accepted and only during the month of December. The library staff reserves the right to refuse any item.

First Marion Carnegie Library Teen Library Council meeting of the new school year is Monday August 29th
at 4:00 pm. The TLC is open to all teens ages 12 to 19. The council
helps the library plan and host events for teens and shares suggestions
for materials of interest to teens. Meet with Linda in Sector 206.